Everglades City

Chokoloskee and Everglades City have seen more than their share of hurricane destruction. Hurricane Ian left the towns battered, and unsure of being ready to reopen for the height of tourism season. But if you rode a bike through the two villages today, two months later, it might seem like the storm never even showed up.

The small stone crabbing community flooded again, just five years after Irma pushed ashore a storm surge that coated the town with mud and destroyed homes.

Hurricane season is officially underway. This week on Florida Matters we'll talk with weather experts and hear stories about how communities across the…

Hurricane season is officially underway. This week on Florida Matters we'll talk with weather experts and hear stories about how communities across the…